Social \ Wireless Router Security Help

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pinoyplaya says:

hi all i just bought a new laptop with a wireless router and im on my laptop trying to setup up a connection and im in the wizard now and im wondering is there any security? and how can you add it?

26/12/2006

Brisvegas

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junglecat says:

you mean WEP or WPA?

you do that at the router not in windows. routers have a http connection for them...

usually the ip is 192.168.1.1 by default, read the routers book for the default password.

26/12/2006

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pinoyplaya says:

ok whats the most secure security? well im on the dlink web configuration setup thingy and i have to type network id, channel, security, encryption and all this other stuff what do i do?

26/12/2006

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repopulating says:

WPA is the strongest security... I also have dlink, Didnt set it up though, got someone else to do it so yer...

26/12/2006

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pinoyplaya says:

yeah im gonna have to get someone else to do it coz im screwed

26/12/2006

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pinoyplaya says:

ok well i have set up a connection with WPA-PSK and now my problem is ive connected to it with my laptop now the problem is when i go into ie it wont load sites?

27/12/2006

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Melad136 says:

does your router have a modem built in?

27/12/2006

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junglecat says:  

WEP can be hacked, WPA is better.

PP setup your laptop's network again, and put the WPA key in

27/12/2006

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pinoyplaya says:

good question melad i dunno really i think its just the router its a DI-524 Linkage

i just have it hooked up to my broadband modem and jc i changed it to wpa-psk the atk encryption or something? yeah my psp is having trouble getting to the internet through it aswell

27/12/2006

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